Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We have been warned that runaway polarization will lead to a deterioration of democracy in the United States. In fact, 72% of ...

New York City voters will decide on housing proposals in November's election. - Gary Hershorn/Corbis News/Getty Images New York City voters are currently deciding on one of the most polarizing issues ...

Rarely has a major group of Californians suffered a less deserved rash of insults and attacks than the myriad homeowners often described as “NIMBYs” — an acronym for folks who may favor new ...

California’s bedrock environmental law has helped protect residents, wildlife and natural resources from pollution and other negative effects of development countless times since then-Gov. Ronald ...

New York City voters are currently deciding on one of the most polarizing issues in decades. But it has nothing to do with 34-year-old democratic socialist mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani. Instead, ...